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Chaitanya Tamhane (born 1 March 1987) is an Indian filmmaker, known for the 2014 Marathi courtroom drama Court. It was announced as India's official submission for the 88th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
Chaitanya Tamhane is a writer, producer and director of award-winning films such as The Disciple, Court and Six Strands. He was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on 1 March 1987 and has worked on various projects since 2011.
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May 19, 2021 · The director of Court and The Disciple talks about his fascination with settings, his purity of process, and his friendship with Alfonso Cuaron. He also reveals his plans to make a superhero movie and his struggles with titles.
Apr 17, 2015 · Court: Directed by Chaitanya Tamhane. With Vira Sathidar, Vivek Gomber, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Pradeep Joshi. When an aging activist is arrested, the lives of the accused, the lawyers, and the judge intertwine to reveal bigotry that underscores the judicial system.
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Apr 9, 2015 · Debutant director Chaitanya Tamhane, 28, wrote Court, winner of the National Award for Best Feature Film, during a "dark phase" of his life. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Tamhane, a graduate in English literature from Mithibai College, didn't want to do a nine-to-five job.
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Aug 8, 2020 · The Court director talks about his second feature, which explores the world of Hindustani classical music and its challenges. He also reveals how Alfonso Cuaron mentored him and influenced his filmmaking.
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“Chaitanya Tamhane emerges as one of the world’s most accomplished and promising film-makers under 30” - The Hollywood Reporter “Outstanding debut” - Variety “A rich, nuanced film” - Screen “A major film on the worrying state of freedom of speech in the Indian democracy” - Le Monde
